2014 COMMUNITY CALENDAR

MAY

Now - May 9th: Military Appreciation Day Online Jersey Auction

The Atlanta Braves are honoring our nation's service men and women by wearing military themed Braves jerseys during select home games. Now through Friday, May 9th, fans may bid on autographed jerseys worn by your favorite Braves players and coaches during the April 26th game. Proceeds from the online auction benefits the Wounded Warrior Project, a veteran's service organization that provides unique, direct programs and services to meet the needs of injured service members. To support the Wounded Warrior Project, visit braves.com/charityauctions to place your bid.

May 2nd, 9th, and 23rd: "Strike Out Hunger" Food Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves, Kroger, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank as we "Strike Out Hunger" at every Friday home game during the 2014 Braves season from 6:35 - 7:00 p.m. Prior to the Braves games, fans may donate twenty (20) cans or $20 at the "Strike Out Hunger" tent in Monument Grove and receive an autograph from a Braves alumni or player. Meet Braves alumni and '95 World Series Championship pitcher, Mark Wohlers, on May 2nd, and Braves pitcher David Carpenter on May 23rd. For a list of upcoming Braves alumni or players confirmed to sign for "Strike Out Hunger" visit braves.com/soh.

May 2nd - 3rd: Atlanta Braves Heritage Weekend

The Atlanta Braves Heritage Weekend recognizes Atlanta's strong and rich history in the Civil Rights Movement. Set during the Braves series with the San Francisco Giants, the weekend benefits the National Center for Civil and Human Rights. Join us on Friday, May 2nd the Delta Air Lines Champions of Justice Luncheon, brought to you by State Farm as we honor individuals who have made a lifelong commitment to overcoming obstacles and inspiring future generation. On Saturday, May 3rd, we will honor former Negro League players during a special pre-game ceremony. The Atlanta Braves will wear the Atlanta Black Crackers uniform and the Giants will wear the San Francisco Sea Lions uniform to honor the Negro Leagues.

May 3rd: Heritage Weekend Youth Baseball Clinic

The Atlanta Braves will host a free youth baseball clinic for boys and girls 8-12 years old. The youth baseball clinic provides instruction on fielding, hitting, and pitching skills by Braves Alumni and Titans Sports Academy. Participants in the clinic receive a t-shirt, lunch, and two (2) tickets to that evening's Braves vs. Giants game at 7 p.m.

May 12th - June 4th: Jerseys Off Our Backs Online Experience Auction

Win the opportunity to meet an Atlanta Braves player and receive game worn jersey directly off a Braves player's back through the Atlanta Braves Jerseys Off Our Backs Online Experience auction. Winners will receive their authenticated, autographed, game-worn jersey from a Braves player during a special presentation following the game along with two (2) tickets to the Saturday, June 14, 2014 Atlanta Braves vs. the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game. Winners does not need to be present to win and jerseys not claimed are mailed. Visit braves.com/charityauctions to place your bid.

May 23rd: Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame Luncheon and Induction Ceremony

Join the Atlanta Braves as we honor former Braves catcher, Javy Lopez, former head athletic trainer Dave Pursley, and former Boston Braves shortstop Rabbit Maranville by inducting this class into the Braves Hall of Fame. The induction is taking place at the 755 Club at Turner Field. The Braves Museum and Hall of Fame features more than 700 Braves artifacts and photographs that traces the team's history from its beginnings in Boston, Milwaukee to Atlanta.

The Atlanta Braves, RaceTrac and the Baseball Tomorrow Fund are encouraging fans to support the growth of baseball in the metro Atlanta community. Donate new and gently used baseball and softball equipment on Monday prior to the Braves vs. Red Sox game. Visit the Braves tent in Monument Grove to drop-off your equipment. All donors will be entered into a raffle to win autographed Braves memorabilia.

JUNE

Ends - June 4th: Jerseys Off Our Backs Online Experience Auction

Win the opportunity to meet an Atlanta Braves player and receive a game worn jersey directly off a Braves players back through the Atlanta Braves Jerseys Off Our Backs Online Experience auction. Winners will receive their authenticated, autographed, game-worn jersey from a Braves player during a special presentation following the game along with two (2) tickets to the Saturday, June 14 Braves vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim game. Winners does not need to be present to win and jerseys not claimed are mailed. To place your bid visit braves.com/charityauctions.

June 13th: "Strike Out Hunger" Food Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves, Kroger, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank as we "Strike Out Hunger" at every Friday home game during the 2014 Braves season from 6:35 - 7:00 p.m. Prior to the Braves games, fans may donate twenty (20) cans or $20 at the "Strike Out Hunger" tent in Monument Grove and receive an autograph from a Braves alumni or current player. For a list of upcoming Braves alumni or players confirmed to sign for "Strike Out Hunger" visit braves.com/soh.

June 13th - June 26th: Military Appreciation Day Online Jersey Auction

The Atlanta Braves are honoring our nation's service men and women by wearing military themed Braves jerseys during select home games. Beginning Friday, June 13th through Thursday, June 26th, fans may bid on autographed jerseys worn by your favorite Braves players and coaches during the June 13th game. Proceeds from the online auction benefit the BraveHeart: Welcome Back Veterans Southeast Initiative, a partnership with Emory University and the Atlanta Braves. The organization offers PTSD treatment for Veterans of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and their families. To support BraveHeart: Welcome Back Veterans Southeast Initiative, visit braves.com/charityauctions to place your bid.

The Atlanta Braves, RaceTrac and the Baseball Tomorrow Fund are encouraging fans to support the growth of baseball in the metro Atlanta community. Donate new and gently used baseball and softball equipment on Saturday prior to the Braves vs. Angels game. Visit the Braves tent in Monument Grove to drop-off your equipment. All donors will be entered into a raffle to win autographed Braves memorabilia.

June 14th: Braves Wives "Mystery Baseball Brown Bag" Fundraiser

The Atlanta Braves Wives will sell mystery baseballs signed by current Atlanta Braves players for $40. The proceeds from the "Brown Bag" sale will benefit Alabama tornado relief efforts. The Mystery Brown Bags will be available from the time gates open until supplies last in the Main Plaza near the Community Clubhouse, Section 202, and the Braves Wives will walk around the Ballpark.

Time: 4:30 p.m. - until supplies last

June 15th: Prostate Cancer Awareness

The Atlanta Braves will host its annual Prostate Cancer Awareness Day and honor men who have courageously battled prostate cancer. Braves Fans, help raise funds to support research, education, advocacy, and free services for cancer patients and their families throughout the metro Atlanta area. To register or for more information visit braves.com/pcawareness.

June 25th: "She Can Play" Girls Fitness Fest

The "She Can Play" Fitness Fest encourages young girls to make healthy choices for their minds, bodies, and enhance their lives through sports and physical activity. More than 250 girls, ages 8-12 years old participate in a variety of fun and inspiring activities including aerobics, light weight lifting, cardio, batting practice, relay races, hula-hooping and more. Nutrition and fitness experts will present positive living workshops for all participants. For more information or to register for "She Can Play", visit braves.com/shecanplay.

June 28th: American Red Cross Blood Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves and the American Red Cross on Saturday from 10:00 am- 5:00 pm for the annual Atlanta Braves All-American Blood Drive at Turner Field's 755 Club. Help strike out summer blood shortages and save lives. Donors receive a Braves t-shirt and tickets to an upcoming game. receive a Braves t-shirt and tickets to the July 5th Braves vs. Diamondbacks game. To register, visit braves.com/blooddrive.

JULY

July 4th, 18th, and 25th: "Strike Out Hunger" Food Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves, Kroger, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank as we "Strike Out Hunger" at every Friday home game during the 2014 Braves season from 6:35 - 7:00 p.m. Prior to the Braves games, fans may donate twenty (20) cans or $20 at the "Strike Out Hunger" tent in Monument Grove and receive an autograph from a Braves alumni or current player. For a list of upcoming Braves alumni or players confirmed to sign for "Strike Out Hunger" visit braves.com/soh.

July 5th - 6th: Braves Wives Toy Drive

Join the Braves Wives during their annual Toy Drive benefitting patients at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Donate new and unwrapped toys in Monument Grove from the time gates open until the first inning. Braves Fans who donate a toy with a minimum value of $10 will be entered into a drawing to win Braves autographed memorabilia.

The Atlanta Braves, RaceTrac and the Baseball Tomorrow Fund are encouraging fans to support the growth of baseball in the metro Atlanta community. Donate new and gently used baseball and softball equipment on Saturday prior to the Braves vs. Phillies game. Visit the Braves Tent in Monument Grove to drop-off your equipment. All donors will be entered into a raffle to win autographed Braves memorabilia.

July 18th, 19th and 20th: Braves Foundation Weekend

The Braves Foundation are hosting its annual Foundation Weekend July 18th - 20th in the Hank Aaron Room located at Aisle 128 on the field level of Turner Field. Braves memorabilia, including game-worn Braves jerseys, autographed baseballs, game-used bats, photos, lineup cards, and many other unique items are available for auction and purchase throughout the weekend.

July 19th - July 31st: Military Appreciation Day Online Jersey Auction

The Atlanta Braves are honoring our nation's service men and women by wearing military themed Braves jerseys during select home games. Beginning Saturday, July 19th through Thursday, July 31, fans may bid on autographed jerseys worn by your favorite Braves players and coaches during the July 19th game. Proceeds from the online auction will benefit United Military Care, Inc., an organization that provides life changing support programs in the form of job readiness and placement, financial competency, life planning and celebration services to over 100,000 military families. To place a bid and support United Military Care, Inc. visit braves.com/charityauctions.

The Atlanta Braves and Arrow Exterminator will collect school supplies for the upcoming school year for children in underserved areas. Donations will be collected at the Braves tent in Monument Grove. All school supplies are needed, especially notebooks, paper, pens, pencils, crayons, markers, folders, spiral notebook, and rulers. Help the Braves create learning success for those families that are unable to afford the basic supplies and necessities. All donors will be entered into a raffle to receive signed Braves memorabilia.

Time: From the time gates open until the end of the 1st inning

August

August 8th, 15th and 29th: "Strike Out Hunger" Food Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves, Kroger, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank as we "Strike Out Hunger" at every Friday home game during the 2014 Braves season from 6:35 - 7:00 p.m. Prior to the Braves games, fans may donate twenty (20) cans or $20 at the "Strike Out Hunger" tent in Monument Grove and receive an autograph from a Braves alumni or current player. For a list of upcoming Braves alumni or players confirmed to sign for "Strike Out Hunger" visit braves.com/soh.

The Atlanta Braves, RaceTrac and the Baseball Tomorrow Fund are encouraging fans to support the growth of baseball in the metro Atlanta community. Donate new and gently used baseball and softball equipment on Saturday prior to the Braves vs. Nationals game. Visit the Braves tent in Monument Grove to drop-off your equipment. All donors are entered into a raffle to receive an autographed Braves memorabilia.

The Atlanta Braves will host the annual Atlanta Braves Youth Baseball Classic presented by Bank of America August 29th - 31st at Wills Park in Alpharetta, GA. Seventy-two teams ages 5 - 16 years old will compete in a pool play style tournament, guaranteed three games, participate in on-field parade at Turner Field and watch the Braves take on the Marlins. Visit braves.com/youthclassic for more information.

August 30th - September 11th: Military Appreciation Day Online Jersey Auction

The Atlanta Braves are honoring our nation's service men and women by wearing military themed Braves jerseys during select home games. Beginning Saturday, August 30th through Thursday, September 11th, fans may bid on autographed jerseys worn by your favorite Braves players and coaches during the August 30th game. Proceeds from the online auction benefits the SHARE Military Initiative at Shepherd Center a rehabilitation program that focuses on assessment and treatment of men and women, who have sustained a mild to moderate traumatic brain injury and PTSD. To support the SHARE Military Initiative at Shepherd Center visit braves.com/charityauctions to place your bid.

SEPTEMBER

September 19th: "Strike Out Hunger" Food Drive

Join the Atlanta Braves, Kroger, and the Atlanta Community Food Bank as we "Strike Out Hunger" at every Friday home game during the 2014 Braves season from 6:35 - 7:00 p.m. Prior to the Braves games, fans may donate twenty (20) cans or $20 at the "Strike Out Hunger" tent in Monument Grove and receive an autograph from a Braves alumni or current player. For a list of upcoming Braves alumni or players confirmed to sign for "Strike Out Hunger" visit braves.com/soh.

September 19th - 30th: Military Appreciation Day Online Jersey Auction

The Atlanta Braves are honoring our nation's service men and women by wearing military themed Braves jerseys during select home games. Beginning Friday, September 19 through Tuesday, September 30, fans may bid on autographed jerseys worn by your favorite Braves players and coaches during the September 19th game. Proceeds from the online auction benefits the USO a nonprofit organization that provides programs, services and live entertainment to United States troops and their families. Support the USO by placing a bid at braves.com/charityauctions.

September 21st: Breast Cancer Awareness Day

Join the Atlanta Braves on Breast Cancer Awareness Day presented by WellStar Health System in partnership with the American Cancer Society's Making Strides and Kroger, for a day-long celebration of survivorship and honoring those who have courageously battled breast cancer. Survivors receive a free lower level ticket, commemorative Atlanta Braves Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirt, access to a pre-game reception with family and friends, and get to participate in "Walk in the Park," an on-field ceremony for survivors. To register, visit braves.com/bcawareness.